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  • The Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club is a flying club based at Bristol Airport, providing plane hire, flying instruction and a ground school for general...
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    and for flying instruction. In 1927, a group of local businessmen raised £6,000 through public subscription to start the Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane...
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    passengers, and by 1939 it handled 4,000 passengers. The Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club relocated from Filton Airfield, and together with Bristol Corporation...
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    issued by the Royal Aero Club, on 23 December 1936 at the Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club, flying a B A Swallow with a 85 hp Pobjoy Cataract radial...
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    Man Mohan Singh (pilot) (category Alumni of the University of Bristol)
    while a member of Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club. He received his pilot certificate from Filton on 4 September 1928. He lived in Bristol for five years...
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    by the Bristol Aeroplane Company and aircraft-engine manufacturing by Bristol Aero Engines (later Rolls-Royce) at Patchway. Bristol Aeroplane was known...
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  • Paul Doswell joined the club in 2002 as manager and oversaw three successive promotions. In 2002–03 they won the Wessex League and were promoted to Division...
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  • around this time included flying, where he was a member of the Bristol and Wessex Aeroplane Club in 1936. Serving during the Second World War, he became a...
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    south Somerset. The Wessex Main Line runs from Bristol to Salisbury and on to Southampton. The Heart of Wessex Line runs from Bristol in the north of the...
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  • Commercial)". Aeroplane Monthly. Kelsey. pp. 101–105. Stroud, John (December 1985). "Wings of Peace (Westland IV and Wessex)". Aeroplane Monthly. Kelsey...
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    increasingly came into conflict with the expanding Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Wessex, eventually being pushed west of the Tamar; by the Norman Conquest Cornwall...
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  • Herbert Travers (category Military personnel from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)
    was a flying instructor, at the Bristol and Wessex Club, the Cinque Ports Flying Club, and the London Aeroplane Club. He was a pilot in Alan Cobham's...
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    Weston-super-Mare (category Ports and harbours of Somerset)
    a seaside town and civil parish in the North Somerset unitary authority area in the county of Somerset, England. It lies by the Bristol Channel 20 miles...
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    Whitchurch Circuit (category Defunct sports venues in Bristol)
    racing circuit located at the former Bristol (Whitchurch) Airport in Bristol, England. The Bristol & Wessex Aeroplane Club first flew from this airfield in...
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  • suffered a failure to one of its Bristol Hercules engines and crashed short of the runway. Three of the crew were killed and two others were seriously injured...
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    Screaming Mimi in the 1984–86 television series Riptide, and remains in service. Westland Wessex helicopters portrayed CH-34 Choctaws in Stanley Kubrick's...
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  • used Westland Wessex airliners leased from Imperial Airways, and a suitably timed bus service connected their passengers with Teignmouth and Torquay. The...
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  • Limousine I, II & III single-engine airliners Westland Wessex utility helicopter Westland Wessex and IV trimotor airliners Westland Whirlwind helicopter...
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    partly to eliminate confusion between this Hampton (in the kingdom of Wessex) and another Hamtun/Hampton (in the kingdom of Mercia); the latter became...
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  • G-ACBP in January 1935 was later sold to Lord Apsley of the Bristol and Wessex Aero Club, but came down in the sea off the Isle of Wight after the engine...
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